New Releases by Michael DOUGHERTY

First Semester Calculus for Students of Mathematics and Related Disciplines equips students with a working knowledge of the fundamental principles of calculus. The book provides an engaging and accessible entry point into a critical field of study. It prepares students for more advanced courses in calculus and also helps them understand how to apply basic principles of calculus to solve problems within a wide range of disciplines, including business, biology, engineering, science, liberal arts, and mathematics. The text employs rigorous treatment of early calculus topics and detailed explanations to facilitate greater understanding and connection with the material. Over the course of five chapters, students learn about symbolic logic, continuity and limits, derivatives, mathematical and real-world applications of derivatives, and antiderivatives and their applications. Throughout, students are provided with rich guidance and copious opportunities to deepen their personal understanding of the subject matter. Highly readable and applicable, First Semester Calculus for Students of Mathematics and Related Disciplines is an ideal resource for a variety of courses that apply concepts of calculus to solve mathematical and real-world problems.

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YOU BETTER WATCH OUT… KRAMPUS IS COMING TO TOWN. Ancient folklore warns of a mythical counterpart to Santa Claus, who punishes naughty children every Christmas… his name is KRAMPUS. Michael Dougherty presents the official graphic novel based on his festive horror comedy, which expands the mythology of this iconic terror with an anthology of three deliciously twisted morality tales that will leave you praying you are not on the naughty list. At the most wonderful time of the year, a drunken mall Santa comes under siege from some very mischievous Christmas spirits, a dysfunctional cop becomes trapped with the man who ruined his life and the wealthy town “scrooge” must face the shadows from his past as his home comes under invasion from the homeless. This Christmas, Krampus will make sure they all get what they deserve. Michael Dougherty, the writer/director behind cult horror hit Trick ‘r Treat, is joined by a fantastic team of creators, uniting Krampus co-screenwriters Zach Shields and Todd Casey and artists Fiona Staples (Saga), Christian Dibari (Hoax Hunters), Maan House (Witchblade), and Stuart Sayger (Bram Stoker’s Death Ship) to deliver a twisted gift for the holiday season.

From the twisted imagination of Trick ‘r Treat creator Michael Dougherty (director of the upcoming Krampus and Trick ‘r Treat 2 and screenwriter of X-Men 2 and Superman Returns) alongside a top-notch team of creators including writers Todd Casey and Zach Shields (Krampus), Marc Andreyko (Batwoman) and artists Fiona Staples (Saga), Stephen Byrne (Buffy/Angel), Stuart Sayger (Bram Stoker’s Death Ship) and Zid (Son of Merlin) comes this 4-part collection that paves the way for the Trick ‘r Treat film sequel. Days of the Dead takes readers on a journey through Halloween history with 4 chilling new Trick ‘r Treat tales. Discover old-world lovers whose romance takes a chilling turn and Western pioneers who discover the dark side of the frontier. Travel to 1950s Los Angeles for a tale of pure horror noir and into the heart of small-town America to see some pranksters taught a lesson they''ll never forget. Across centuries of Halloween horror, wherever fear lies, Sam will be waiting… From the Trade Paperback edition.

In this practical casebook/workbook, readers “watch” experienced and effective psychologists, counselors, and other human service professionals practice consultation and collaboration. By reading and responding to eight cases, they will be able to bridge the gap between theory and practice, and between knowing what consultation is and knowing how to consult. Readers also get practice in making their own decisions by reflecting on how they would handle these same cases, and can apply what they have learned to a series of ten practice cases. By the time they finish the book, readers will have begun to forge their own personalized approach to consultation. This casebook is an ideal accompaniment to Dougherty''s core consultation text, PSYCHOLOGICAL CONSULTATION AND COLLABORATION IN SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY SETTINGS, 6th Edition. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

This fifth book in the Prevention Practice Kit relates prevention and consultation in the helping professions, a timely discussion that addresses prevention, ecological principles, and multicultural and social justice issues together in the modern world. The book includes a brief overview of consultation, its characteristics, the skill sets required of consultants, the roles consultants take on, consultation models, and the research base for consultation.--Back cover.

Civil War prison diary written by Michael Dougherty, Union Cavalryman from Co. B, 13th Pennsylvania Cavalry during his captivity at a number of Confederate prisoner of war facilities including the Infamous camp at Andersonville, Georgia. His tale provides tremendous insight into the living hell experienced by soldiers merely trying to survive under the most deplorable conditions.

Collects the prequel stories that explore the five year gap between Superman''s departure from Earth and his return as depicted in Superman Returns.

Even the most famous explorers relied on a knowledgeable guide. And nowhere will you find a more knowledgeable guide than The Ultimate Montana Atlas and Travel Encyclopedia. It would require almost a dozen of the top guidebooks on Montana to find the information contained in this single volumeand you still wouldnt have everything that is in this book!114 maps 52 maps of towns and cities Over 2,000 Restaurants Over 700 Motels More than 350 public campgrounds More than 250 private campgrounds 96 Forest Service cabins Over 200 guest ranches and resorts Over 200 bed and breakfasts Over 250 vacation homes and cabins Over 450 outfitters and guides 130 airports More than 225 fishing sites Over 160 Lewis & Clark points of interest 71 public golf courses Over 300 museums and historical sites The text of over 300 historical markers More than 25 hot springs Over 300 hikes Over 100 Cross-Country Ski Trails Over 65 scenic drives and sidetrips More than 50 ghost towns 31 downhill and cross-country ski areas Over 650 gas stops More than 400 attractions More than 1,000 photographs Weather information for over 40 locations Information on over 300 cities and towns 1,000s of things to do in Montana 1,000s of addresses and phone numbers and more!

"This text is written for graduate and undergraduate students in the helping professions, including counseling, psychology, social work, and human resource development. Dougherty (Western Carolina University) surveys approaches to the practice and theory of consultation and collaboration, discusses their organizational context, and reviews the ethical and professional issues professionals face in delivering services. Learning features include cases, chapter summaries, and reflection questions. This fourth edition provides new material on cultural diversity and school-based consultation." -- publisher summary.

In this practical case studies book, students discover how the theories of consultation are applied to actual consultation by watching experienced, effective human services consultants (such as counselors and psychologists) in action. Various approaches to consultation are demonstrated through the books nine actual case studies and eight challenging practice cases. By the time students finish the text, they will not only have gained a practical understanding, but will also have begun to forge their own personalized approach to consultation.

History of the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom 1893.